Biography and filmography

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn (October 2, 1929 – December 17, 1993) was an American actor. An Obie Award-winning stage player, he co-founded the Negro Ensemble Company in the 1960s. His 1962 Broadway debut was in Jean Genet's The Blacks. He was nominated for a 1976 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for The Poison Tree and played Othello on Broadway in 1970.

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Movies (43)

Memphis

Memphis

1992 · Tio Wiggins

Perfect Harmony

Perfect Harmony

1991 · Zeke

Brother Future

Brother Future

1991 · Isaac

Murder Times Seven

Murder Times Seven

1990 · Sam Paxton

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

1989 · Ben

The Luckiest Man in the World

The Luckiest Man in the World

1989 · Voice

Dixie Lanes

Dixie Lanes

1988 · Isaac

Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

1987 · Giorgio

Bates Motel

Bates Motel

1987 · Henry Watson

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

1986 · Staff Sergeant Webster

Certain Fury

Certain Fury

1985 · Dr. Freeman

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

1985 · Hannibal

The House of Dies Drear

The House of Dies Drear

1984 · River Lewis Darrow

Firestarter

Firestarter

1984 · Dr. Pynchot

The Killing Floor

The Killing Floor

1984 · Heavy Williams

The NeverEnding Story

The NeverEnding Story

1984 · Cairon - Empress' Servant

Amityville II: The Possession

Amityville II: The Possession

1982 · Turner

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981 · Booker T. Washington

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

1980 · Maj. Nammack

Remember My Name

Remember My Name

1978 · Pike

Law of the Land

Law of the Land

1976 · Jacob

The First Breeze of Summer

The First Breeze of Summer

1976 · Milton Edwards

Aaron Loves Angela

Aaron Loves Angela

1975 · Ike

The Secret of the Pond

The Secret of the Pond

1975 · Sharbee

Rollerball

Rollerball

1975 · Cletus

Carter's Army

Carter's Army

1975 · Pvt. Doc Hayes

Cornbread, Earl and Me

Cornbread, Earl and Me

1975 · Benjamin Blackwell

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

1974 · Welton J Waters

Legacy of Blood

Legacy of Blood

1974 · Joe Mattingly

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

1973 · Joe Mott

Moving Target

Moving Target

1973 · C.B. Evans

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band

1972 · Mr. Miller

Haunts of the Very Rich

Haunts of the Very Rich

1972 · Seacrist

Shaft's Big Score!

Shaft's Big Score!

1972 · Bumpy Jonas

The Hot Rock

The Hot Rock

1972 · Dr. Amusa

Eagle in a Cage

Eagle in a Cage

1972 · General Gourgaud

Shaft

Shaft

1971 · Bumpy Jonas

Wild Rovers

Wild Rovers

1971 · Ben

The Sheriff

The Sheriff

1971 · Cliff Wilder

The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970 · Scipio

WUSA

WUSA

1970 · Clotho

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1968 · Crooks

Nothing But a Man

Nothing But a Man

1964 · Mill Hand

TV shows (27)